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noun

• (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

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noun

• a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds

32%8 Removers of some irritants
noun

• a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball

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